This species is known as
Blue Hana Goby and the correct latin name is
Ptereleotris hanae. The family that this fish belongs to is called the
Dartfish family. (
e) It's origin is
Pacific Ocean. (
e)
Character and suggestions regarding care
This Dartfish is peaceful.
Blue Hana Goby can grow up to 12 cm what is approximately 4 inches. 1 specimen basically needs at least 1440cm
2 of water surface which is approximately 223 square inch. It is recommended to raise this species in fish tanks that are medium. (
e) Medium aquariums have at least 113 Litres (30 US Gallons). Large aquariums have at least 265 Litres (70 US Gallons). Capacity of very large aquariums is at least 700 Litres (185 US Gallons).
It is easy to keep the Blue Hana Goby fish. (
e) The specific gravity (SG) should be between 1,020 and 1,025, the temperature between 23°C (73.4°F) and 26°C (78.8°F). The suggested level of pH (a measure of the acidity/basicity) is between 8.0 and 8.3 which is usual for most marine fish.
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